"The occupation of Tripoli appears to rest on the same basis as the occupation of other parts of North Africa by other…"

"It is perhaps in the sphere of political institutions that the English have been most original in their native invent…"

"In our own day classics have been dethroned without being replaced. But throughout the seventeenth, eighteenth and ni…"

"Linguistic ignorance and racial isolation are our greatest national dangers in the new era opened out by the War. We …"

"The abolition of the slave trade in 1807 was indeed the one large measure of reform that became law between the Frenc…"

"Instead of a little power, occasionally exercised at the expense of great unpopularity, the Monarch, by retiring from…"

"As regards "predominance in Europe," whether "Germany wished" it or not, she would have got it, if she had once more …"

"That England and Italy should be on friendly terms is essential for the peace of the Mediterranean and of Africa. It …"

"Socrates gave no diplomas or degrees, and would have subjected any disciple who demanded one to a disconcerting catec…"

"The discredit to the good name of England if she drifts, however unintentionally, into a partition of the Persian Sta…"